I’ve always written stories and letters and poetry and everything, and then somehow, I found the discipline to try the novel.Ĥ. I’m a reader first! So, it has to be that all the books that I’ve fallen in love with are what inspired me to try it myself. I fully went into her when I wrote her and so parts of myself inevitably came through.ģ. It’s not an outright autobiographical character, but she doesn’t exist without my experience. There’s a symbiotic relationship in her existence with mine. I wrote a great deal of myself into Genesis. How much of yourself did you write into the main character, Genesis? What will the “ Aftercare Instructions” do to help us recover from the past year of COVID?Ģ. Aftercare Instructions is Bonnie’s first novel."ġ. She has an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts, teaches literature courses at Kean University, officiates weddings, and looks after a very cute cat. Originally from California, Bonnie now lives in Brooklyn. " Bonnie Pipkin believes in prose, performances, puppet shows, and public displays of affection.
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